Making Strides of Oregon and SW Washington

Basic Information

Address: 0330 SW Curry St, Portland, OR 97230
Phone Number: 503-795-3934
Fax Number: 503-228-1062
Director: Whitney Welches

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Additional Information

Causes Served: Breast Cancer, American Cancer Society
Population Served: 2500
Ages for Volunteer: 16+
Hours of Service: 2-3 hours per month
Minimum Hours Required: 2-3 hours per month
Days of Service: March - December 2019
Mission Statement:

Save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer

Philosophy/Belief Statement:

Whether we’ve faced it ourselves, or someone we love has, almost everyone has been affected by breast cancer in some way. But at the same time, we can all do something about it. By donating to a Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event you’re helping the American Cancer Society make a difference in so many ways, from funding innovative breast cancer research to simply providing a hand to hold.

Program History:

Cancer Research, Educating the community on prevention and early detection, free programs and services to cancer patients and their families (including Road to Recovery, Reach to Recovery, Hotel Lodging Programs, and much more)

Events:

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5k Walk
Kick-Off Breakfast

Additional Information:

Join us at our next Committee meeting to learn more about how you can get involved and help plan this wonderful event. We meet the second Wednesday of each month from 6:30-7:30 at the ACS office (0330 SW Curry St, Portland).